The Nikkei closed at 66,016 yen last week and is up 31.14% this year, one of the best runs on the planet. Now, fund managers […]
Year: 2026
India-France eye a mutually convenient next-gen fighter deal
India’s interest in joining the French-led Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program reflects a convergence of strategic necessity, where India needs a credible path to […]
Mistral, HUMAIN develop AI in Saudi Arabia
Mistral and HUMAIN have partnered to expand AI infrastructure and develop advanced AI technology in Saudi Arabia and across the wider region. As a result, […]
Trump Says He Thinks Mojtaba Khamenei Is Alive
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Can Burnham’s Ambitious Plans Succeed Without a Mandate?
Andy Burnham is the fifth occupant of Downing Street in ten years to be handed the keys by his party, rather than by the voters. […]
Dolly Parton embodied the best parts of Appalachia
My cousin tells a story: Several years before I was born, she was sitting on our great-grandmother’s lap at her modest home in a hollow […]
PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Hershey & more drop into the spirit of Halloween with FOMO-inducing launches
Fanta, Mountain Dew, Alani Nu and Reese’s are borrowing drop culture to use scarcity, exclusivity and social buzz to drive Halloween beverage sales…See More
We’re Half a Year Into Trump’s War on Iran. Congress Has Tools to End It.
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is entering its seventh month after a series of attempts at diplomatic negotiations moderated by Pakistan and other countries in […]
40 Democrats Demand Israel Free Sami Safi, US Citizen Detained Without Charges
Dozens of Democrats from both chambers of Congress are demanding the release of U.S. citizen Sami Safi from Israeli prison, where officials have held her […]
French presidential hopeful Attal sees life at Elysée Palace with romantic partner Séjourné
PARIS — French presidential candidate Gabriel Attal said that if he wins the race to succeed Emmanuel Macron next year, he would move into the […]
La France et l’Allemagne se divisent sur le développement de l’industrie propre en Europe
BRUXELLES — La grande ambition de l’Union européenne de devenir un acteur majeur de l’industrie propre sera mise à rude épreuve cet automne, alors que […]
Reagan advisor Norman Bailey, a victor in the Cold War, dies at 95
Dr. Norman A. Bailey passed away after a long illness on August 18 in Greensboro, NC. He was 95. A distinguished public servant and teacher, […]
Myanmar’s junta building a sanctions-busting axis of impunity
When Myanmar’s military bombed a Buddhist monastery during a meditation retreat this month, reportedly killing at least 14 people, most of them elderly civilians, it […]
UK PSTN switch-off: millions of landline users remain unclear on migration
With the UK’s Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) due to be switched off on 31 January 2027, new research suggests many landline users are still […]
Mass action and workplace walkouts are needed to defend TPS holders and defeat ICE’s surge
Now is the time to organize walkouts, mass action, protest, and work stoppages. Now is the time for urgency and courage.
Here’s who’s winning BIG from tourists visiting South Africa
A shift in how international tourists travel is quietly changing where their money ends up, and it might be closer to home than you’d expect…See […]
‘Damage has been done’: Wall Street turns on scrambling Trump Cabinet member
President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary is failing at the one job the president desperately needs him to do: keep Wall Street in the administration’s corner, […]
Mystery mires Sean Duffy road trip as IRS has no record of non-profit funding it
The IRS has no public record of a lobbyist-run nonprofit raking in millions of corporate dollars to fund a July 4th-themed reality show starring a […]
Sanctioned Iranian Oil Tankers ‘Stranded’ Near Sri Lankan Coast
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Mark Carney shows the world how to bite back at Trump’s tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Carney has announced the suspension of Canada-United States trade talks, citing “last-minute changes” made by American negotiators that “were unfair, uneconomic and […]